Other times my friend would simply break even.

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Does Socrates believe that speech ? that he constructs between himself and the laws or is it simply a fiction that he creates for the sake of relieving ? his friend of the guilt he evidently feels for being unable to help Socrates?

苏格拉底相信,建构于他与法律之间的说法吗,或那仅是,他创出安抚友人,自责的借口,因为他们对无能抢救苏格拉底？

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But that may simply be our own prejudice to think that my friend at Peter Simpson the CUNY Graduate Center Peter Simpson has argued in a paper that I found quite convincing that Aristotle had in fact discovered the American Constitution.

但那么想可能只是我们自己的偏见,我任教于,纽约，CUNY，研究中心的友人,他在其文章中主张,而我觉得十分具有说服力,他说亚里士多德,事实上，早就创建了美国宪法。

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